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CITY OF TEMPLE CITY
April 3, 1961
1. A regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of
Temple City was held in the City Hall, 9664 East Las Tunas
Drive, Temple City. The meeting was called to order by
Chairman Pursley at 7:30 P.M.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
was led by Chairman Pursley.
3. ROLL CALL: Present: Commissioners: Nunamaker, Harker,
Pursley;
Absent: Commissioners: Burr, Meek;
Also Present: Woollett, Shatford, Lumsdon.
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: City Manager, Mr. Woollett, corrected
the minutes page 5, paragraph 1, line 2, replacirg "on
Halifax and Pal Mal to the 15 foot tangent" w.i'th "to the
end of property in the subdivision fronting on Pal Mal''.
Commissioner Harker requested the addition of Commissioner
Meek *s name on page 5, item 8, line .1.. Commissioner
Nunamaker made a motion that the minutes be approved as
corrected, seconded by Commissioner Harker, and carried.
5. COMMUNICATIONS:
City Manager announced that Mr. Whitnall, the Planning
Consultant, will be at the City Hall at 9 :30 A.M. on
Thursday, April 6, 1961, and invited the Commissioners to
be present.
Chairman Pursley recognized Mrs. Karl J. Placek of 10111
East Green Street, Temple City, who spoke concerning:
Zone Change Case No. 60 -11 (A -1 -1 to R -1), expressing her
belief that discussions should have continued on this case
after the meeting of the Commission on February 20, 1961.
She said that some of the people had expected to receive
further notification, and since none was received, a petition
was circulated for presentation to the Commission to get
it to continue consideration of this matter. Mrs. Placek
also questioned the desirability of the subdivision considered
by the Commission for that area, and was advised by, Chairman
Pursley andzCommissioner Nunamaker that the subdivider had
filed with all legal channels; the subdivision had been
studied and shaald be a good subdivision.
Chairman Pursley advised Mrs. Placek that the Commission
would act immediately on an application for change of zone if
filed by herself and /or the other petitioners. Otherwise
the matter would be handled under the Master Plan.
Chairman Pursley recognized Phillip Polley of 5012 North
Rosemead Boulevard, Temple City. Mr. Folley advised the
Commission that a very hazardous condition exists at the
corner of Pentland and Rosemead Boulevard where Pentland
enters Rosemead just north of the railroad underpass,
causing heavy traffic congestion. City Manager informed
those present that one -half of Pentland is undedicated and
unimproved; and that the City cannot spend public funds on
private property. He advised Mr. Folley that the City
would investigate the situation, and do anything possible to
correct it.
Chairman Pursley recognized Mr. Donald Secres of 10249
Green Street, Temple City, who questioned the Commission
concerning the disposition of a lot split filed by his
mother with the County before incorporation of this City,
on property located at 5231 Arden. City Manager advised
Mr. Secres that he must refile with the City, and that the City
would check with the County concerning his previous filing.
Commissioner Nunamaker made a motion to adjourn at 8 :08 P.M.,
seconded by Commissioner Harker and carried
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